How far is The Colony, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between The Colony and Houston is 246.7 miles (397.02 km).

Flight distance from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX is 246.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from The Colony to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from The Colony, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 270.52 miles (435.36 km) by car.

Driving from The Colony to Houston will take approximately 04 hours 04 minutes.

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#1 The Colony

A city in Denton County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. The Colony is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the The Colony Historical Society and the The Colony Town Center.

Population 45498
GPS Coordinates 33°5'20"N 96°53'11"W
Latitude 33.0890100
Longitude -96.8863900
Altitude 180
Country United States
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#2 Houston

The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico, in southeastern Texas. Houston is a major center for the oil and gas industry.

Population 2316120
GPS Coordinates 29°45'48"N 95°21'48"W
Latitude 29.7632800
Longitude -95.3632700
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between The Colony and Houston

The distance between The Colony and Houston is 435 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 50 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between The Colony and Houston. The current time is 08:37:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.13 liters (9.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between The Colony and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from The Colony to Houston is $28.84 (diesel $38.12).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $28.84 $32.89 $36.05 $38.12

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 05, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between The Colony and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arlington, TX to The Colony 34.49 miles (56 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to The Colony 222.66 miles (358 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to The Colony 453.74 miles (730 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to The Colony 27.45 miles (44 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to The Colony 41.98 miles (68 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to The Colony 9.24 miles (15 km)

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Driving distance from Garland, TX to The Colony 155.25 miles (250 km)

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Driving distance from Irving, TX to The Colony 24.66 miles (40 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to The Colony 473.19 miles (762 km)

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Driving distance from McKinney, TX to The Colony 19.81 miles (32 km)

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